TV cereals: A masterclass from UWL’s West London Food Innovation Centre for BBC’s Apprentice candidates

The Food Innovation Centre has a highly specialised laboratory, and its facilities can be used by UWL students, as well being available for specialist food manufacturers and TV companies to hire.

A chef from the University of West London's Food Innovation Centre posing with a selection of ingredients for filming on The Apprentice

International Women’s Day: Inspire Inclusion

The University of West London is proud of its longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion for both staff and students. The University is delighted that 50% of our academic staff and 42% of those in senior roles are women, as well as 60% of our students.

A group of women, celebrating International Women's Day

Hong Kong Institution of Engineers shortlists paper co-authored by UWL Professor of Civil Engineering as finalist for Structural Excellence Award

Professor Ali Bahadori-Jahromi, who leads The Building Performance and Climate Change Research Group at SCE, has received recognition in the HKIE’s annual awards.

Professor Ali Bahadori-Jahromi

Students from UWL’s School of Biomedical Sciences consider big questions for the Grand Challenge

The University of West London’s School of Biomedical Sciences set its students a challenge in February – to think creatively and identify a scientific question and then give a presentation considering how to potentially solve it.

Students from the University of West London's School of Biomedical Sciences

Dementia in South Asian communities in the UK: why it’s important not to assume that they ‘look after their own’ (part two)

Exploring the misconception that South Asian communities in the UK prefer to look after people with dementia themselves, often without the need or desire for outside help (part two).

A lady sat in a wheel chair facing away on a private street.

University of West London professor asked what makes a perfect song by Sky News ahead of the Brit Awards 2024

Sky News’ Data and Forensics unit interviewed LCM lecturer Professor Simon Zagorski-Thomas ahead of the 2024 Brit Awards about the make-up of the tracks nominated for various accolades.

Professor Simon Zagorski-Thomas profile image

Dementia in South Asian communities in the UK: why it’s important not to assume that they ‘look after their own’ (part one)

Exploring the misconception that South Asian communities in the UK prefer to look after people with dementia themselves, often without the need or desire for outside help (part one).

A lady sat in a wheel chair facing away on a private street.

Sky high: Computing students get a taste of media company’s technology careers

Early in February, 18 University of West London second and final year students from the School of Computing and Engineering (SCE) spent half a day at Sky’s Osterley campus to visit its data and technical teams.

Computing students from the University of West London attend a session at Sky Studios

UWL welcomes Robert Vaughan as Head of Psychological Sciences

Robert has cited the institution’s overall positivity rating as the top provider in England in the National Student Survey as per (Times Higher Education) as a key factor for joining UWL.

Robert Vaughan

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